Gastrointestinal quality of life in patients after anti reflux surgery

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 177-184

  Yano, F ^a   Sherif, A E ^a   Turaga, K ^a   Stadlhuber, R J ^a   Tsuboi, K ^a   Ramaswamy, S ^a   Mittal, Sumeet K ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antireflux surgery; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Gastrointestinal quality of life index; Hiatal hernia; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 60549096344     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2008.00895.x     Document Type: Article

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